Justin Timberlake is not as involved about his DWI case as some followers as a result of he would not observe the everyday superstar playbook after such an arrest … TMZ has realized.
Direct sources inform TMZ … Justin has no plans to return to rehab after his arrest Tuesday morning in Sag Harbor, New York. It is not unusual for Hollywood sorts to take proactive measures after a drug or alcohol-related arrest to look good in entrance of a choose.
Voluntary remedy in rehab or rehab would possibly put them in a greater place to plead responsible, however Justin has one other plan, and possibly… for good cause.
As we have beforehand reported, Justin has no prior arrests, and as for alcohol, our sources say he hasn’t been ingesting irresponsibly, regardless of latest reviews on the contrary. Individuals who spent years across the singer inform us they by no means knew him to have an issue, and he often stored issues beneath management when he was out in public.
This can be a vital departure from a scenario corresponding to, say, Lindsay LohanThe previous youngster star checked into Guarantees Therapy Middle in Malibu after being arrested for DUI in Bev Hills. Because of this, the choose pressured her to put on a breathalyzer bracelet, however she averted jail.
One other consider Justin’s recreation plan is that he is in the course of a world tour, together with his subsequent cease Friday at Chicago’s United Middle … and as we informed you, he happening stage, as deliberate. The tour runs till the top of the yr – heading to Europe after which again to the US – with only some quick breaks.
All of it provides as much as Justin’s skilled development, and we’re informed he is leaving the DWI case to his legal professional Edward Burke Jr … who already mentioned he plans to battle arrest.
That is what all good attorneys say, however in actuality, Justin and prosecutors are nearly definitely going to take a plea deal … and Burke has made it clear that they are dying to see the police tape of the arrest.
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When the cops pulled Justin over — for allegedly working a cease signal and swerving — the singer mentioned he’d solely had one martini throughout a dinner with mates.
The arresting officer claimed he smelled alcohol on his breath, they usually say he did poorly on a area sobriety take a look at — however since JT refused to take a breathalyzer — the physique digicam might be key in figuring out what plea deal he’ll get the blame.
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By the way in which, his subsequent court docket listening to is scheduled for July 26, which coincides together with his scheduled live performance in Krakow, Poland, so don’t fret if the listening to is postponed or if the case might be fully resolved by then.
That is what occurs to first-time offenders, even when they do not play the rehabilitation card.